Brainpop Land Biomes mastery check

What is the best description of a biome?

• An interdependent system of plants, animals, and land.

• A system of trees, forests, and rivers.

• A habitat where large numbers of animals live.

• An area with significant amounts of rainfall.

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Why are organisms so well-adapted to the conditions of the biomes in which they live? Choose the best answer.

• They have migrated to biomes that suit their biological needs

• They have slowly evolved to adapt to their environments

• They have killed off other, better-adapted species

• They have quickly changed their biological makeup to suit their environments

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What might happen if you tried to plant a tree that is native to tropical rainforests in the tundra?

• The tree would quickly adapt to its new environment

• The tree would slowly evolve to adapt to its new environment

• The tree would probably die

• The tree would survive, but it probably wouldn't grow

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Which term best describes the species you can find in a tropical rainforest?

• Few and far between

• Diverse and large in number

• Mainly trees, with few animals

• Large in number, but limited in diversity

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Which animal might you find on the savanna, or grassland?

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What can you infer about animals that live in the desert?

• Most of them are quite large.

• Most of them are warm-blooded.

• Most are unable to withstand temperatures below 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

• Most can survive on very little water.

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